Teaching

Spring, 2008

  1. EL200: Media Lab & Advising of The Setonian
  2. EL150: Intro to Literary Study
  3. EL336: Topics in Media and Culture (History and Future of the Book)

January, 2008

Fall, 2007

  1. LA100: Basic Comp
  2. EL200: Media Lab
  3. EL227: News Writing
  4. EL237: Writing about Literature

Spring, 2007

  1. EL 150: Intro to Literary Study
  2. EL 312: Literary Criticism
  3. EL200 & Advising of The Setonian

Fall, 2006

  1. LA 100: Freshman Composition
  2. EL 236: Writing for the Internet
  3. EL 405: New Media Projects
  4. EL200 & Advising of The Setonian

Spring, 2006

  1. EL 150: Intro to Literary Study
  2. EL 250: Videogaming Culture and Theory
  3. EL 267: American Literature, 1915-Present
  4. Advising of The Setonian

Fall, 2005

  1. EL 266: American Literature, 1800-1915
  2. EL 227: News Writing
  3. EL 250: Drama as Literature
  4. Advising of The Setonian

Spring, 2005

  1. EL 335: Media Aesthetics
  2. EL 267: American Literature, 1915-present
  3. EL 200/300 & advising of The Setonian
  4. EL 150: Intro to Literary Study
  5. LA101: Seminar in Thinking and Writing II

Fall, 2004

  1. LA 100: Seminar in Thinking and Writing
  2. EL 200/300: Media Lab & advising of The Setonian
  3. EL236: Writing for the Internet
  4. EL266: American Literature, 1800-1915

Spring, 2004

  1. LA 101: Seminar in Thinking and Writing II
  2. EL 150: Introduction to Literary Study
  3. EL 267: American Literature, 1915-Present
  4. EL 309: Advanced Study in Literature -- Media Aesthetics
  5. Advisor to The Setonian

Fall, 2003

Previous Teaching

While at at the University of Wisconsin -- Eau Claire from 1998-2003, I taught the following courses (listed in order of frequency):

  • Introduction to College Writing
  • Technical Writing
  • Writing Electronic Text
  • Drama (Survey)
  • Advanced Technical Writing
  • American Literature 1865-1945
  • English Capstone Seminar
  • Reading and Writing the Internet
  • 20thC American Drama

At the University of Toronto, I taught technical writing to engineering students as an instructor in what was then called the Engineering Writing Centre.

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Seton Hill University
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